Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $60.58 | 12.874% | $68.3791 | $68.38 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #2 | $88.56 | 9.592% | $97.0547 | $97.05 | $97.05 | $97.10 |
Purchase #3 | $249.49 | 10.520% | $275.7363 | $275.74 | $275.75 | $275.70 |
Purchase #4 | $190.86 | 13.838% | $217.2712 | $217.27 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
Purchase #5 | $237.28 | 13.478% | $269.2606 | $269.26 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #6 | $173.30 | 3.502% | $179.369 | $179.37 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #7 | $211.50 | 3.267% | $218.4097 | $218.41 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,211.57 | $1,325.4806 | $1,325.48 | $1,325.45 | $1,325.60 |